Mask "ntomo" · Mali, Bamana · ID: 3038482
sold
EUR 1,500
Provenance
Adalbert von Alföldy, Eislingen, GermanyDieter Eulenburg, Dreieich, Germany
Size
H: 70 cm
H: 27.6 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, crowned by four horns and a standing female figure, circular eyes, a protruding mouth and incised scarifications, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, fine cracks, base
The object Mask “ntomo” with the object ID 3038482 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 176 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500.
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Comparing literature
Colleyn, Jean Paul (Hg.), Bamana, Zürich 2001, p. 105, ill. 81